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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jul 16, 1902

Page

3

New Zealand colony faces debt fears amid spending and railway concerns

Debates on public debt and finance reveal opposition to continued borrowing as Sir W Russell criticizes the Government for high interest costs and meager progress on railways. He notes debt rising to over £60 million and warns of insolvency if spending continues at past rates. The Colonial Treasurer defends prosperity while acknowledging strains. the House adjourns at 12.15 a.m.

Sir W. Russell Lird. G. Ward Allance W. Russell J. G. Ward William Russell England New Zealand Railway Department Mai Trafic Jd. G. Ward London Lloyd’s Register E. Barton Lord Salisbury Mr Chamberlain Colonial Department Colonial Office Lord Selborne Canada Australia

Gloucestershire and Australia Test Innings Note

Gloucestershire's first innings closed 155. Australians resumed with Tremper strong until out at eight from a century. Duff hit 62 as Duff reached 134. Hill and Noble joined and pushed the total to 270 at luncheon. Hill made a century and Noble followed. score ended with 280 for 6.

Lowmon Tremper Duff Hill Noble Scorp Heius

Photographers Under Royal Patronage Display

Portrait studio listing at Studio High Street Christchurch proclaims royal patronage by the Prince and Princess of Wales.

Prince and Princess of Wales Studio High Street Christchurch

Waikare River bridge urged after near drowning mail run

Warren July 16 report on the Napier mailman's peril at the Waikare river where three horses and passengers nearly drowned, taking three hours to cross. A bridge over the river is urgently needed. Weinbreton July 16 a wharf laborer Burman fell on Ruapehu hill and died in hospital.

Central Hotel Denniston Edwards P. Hannah Hastings Commercial Union Royal Exchange Iherewoon Charles Leech Farmers’ Union Taranaki Egmont New Primoura

Parliaments Hanovar Won by Half a Length

The race saw Hanovar win by a half length with Loch Erin second and Oracle third. Dividends paid were £4 10s 6d to the winner and £1 4s 6d to the place.

Maipen Hippowai Root Osborne Reliance North Star Hanpicar St Olga Platypus the Miller Loch Erin Oracle

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